Engine Runaway; Adding Fuel - Dodge 2009 Ram Diesel Owner's Manual Supplement

74 STARTING AND OPERATING

ENGINE RUNAWAY

WARNING!
In case of engine runaway due to flammable fumes
from gasoline spills or turbocharger oil leaks being
sucked into the engine, do the following to help
avoid personal injury and/or vehicle damage:
1. Shut off engine ignition switch.
2. Using a CO or dry chemical type fire extin-
2
guisher, direct the spray from the fire extinguisher
into the grille on the passenger side so that the spray
enters the engine air intake.
The inlet for the engine air intake is located behind
the passenger side headlamp and receives air
through the grille.

ADDING FUEL

CAUTION!
To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not "top
off" the fuel tank after filling.
NOTE:
• When the fuel nozzle "clicks" or shuts off, the fuel
tank is full.
• Tighten the gas cap until you hear a "clicking" sound.
This is an indication that the gas cap is properly
tightened.
• Make sure that the gas cap is tightened each time the
vehicle is refueled.